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\par\pard\plain\fs16\par\pard\plain\cf1\f51\fs36\b\qc FORM 8-K
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\par\pard\plain\fs16\par\pard\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\b\qc CURRENT REPORT\par\pard\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\b\qc Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)\par\pard\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\b\qc of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
\par\pard\plain\fs16\par\pard\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\b\qc Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): February 6, 2019
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\par\pard\plain\fs16\pard\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\b\qc 1345 Avenue of the Americas, 45th Floor, New York, New York 10105\par\pard\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\b\qc (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
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\par\pard\plain\fs16\par\pard\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\b\ql Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\b\ql registrant under any of the following provisions:
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\par\pard\plain\fs16\pard\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\ql Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\ql 1933 (\u167?230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (\u167?240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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\par\pard\plain\fs16\pard\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj On February 6, 2019, Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC (the \u8220?Company\u8221?) announced the\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj pricing of its previously announced private offering of additional 6.75% senior notes due 2022 (the \u8220?Additional\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj Notes\u8221?). $150.0 million aggregate principal amount of Additional Notes will be issued in the offering (upsized from\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj $100.0 million), at an issue price equal to 98.5% of principal, plus accrued interest from and including September 15, 2018.\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj There are $550.0 million 6.75% senior notes due 2022 outstanding as of the date hereof. The Company intends to use the net\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, including the repayment of outstanding revolving borrowings under the\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj Company\u8217?s credit agreement dated as of June 16, 2017, as amended, and the funding of future investments, including\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj aviation investments. The closing of the offering is subject to certain limited conditions.
\par\pard\plain\fs16\par\pard\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj The Additional Notes were offered in the United States to qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A under the Securities Act\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj of 1933, as amended (the \u8220?Securities Act\u8221?), and to persons outside of the United States under Regulation S under\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj the Securities Act. The Additional Notes will not be registered under the Securities Act or any state securities laws, and, unless\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj so registered, may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj requirements.
\par\pard\plain\fs16\par\pard\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj The information in this Form 8-K filed pursuant to Item 8.01 does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj buy the securities described herein, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj jurisdiction.
\par\pard\plain\fs16\par\pard\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\b\ql Cautionary Language Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
\par\pard\plain\fs16\par\pard\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj This communication contains \u8220?forward-looking statements\u8221? within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj Reform Act of 1995, including but not limited to the Company\u8217?s anticipated use of the net proceeds from the offering.\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj Forward-looking statements are not statements of historical fact but instead are based on our present beliefs and assumptions and\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj on information currently available to the Company. You can identify these forward-looking statements by the use of\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj forward-looking words such as \u8220?outlook,\u8221? \u8220?believes,\u8221? \u8220?expects,\u8221?\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj \u8220?potential,\u8221? \u8220?continues,\u8221? \u8220?may,\u8221? \u8220?will,\u8221? \u8220?should,\u8221?\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj \u8220?could,\u8221? \u8220?seeks,\u8221? \u8220?approximately,\u8221? \u8220?predicts,\u8221? \u8220?intends,\u8221?\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj \u8220?plans,\u8221? \u8220?estimates,\u8221? \u8220?anticipates,\u8221? \u8220?target,\u8221? \u8220?projects,\u8221?\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj \u8220?contemplates\u8221? or the negative version of those words or other comparable words. Any forward-looking statements\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj contained in this communication are based upon our historical performance and on our current plans, estimates and expectations\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj in light of information currently available to us. The inclusion of this forward-looking information should not be regarded as a\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj representation by us, that the future plans, estimates or expectations contemplated by us will be achieved. Such forward-looking\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties and assumptions relating to our operations, financial results, financial\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj condition, business, prospects, growth strategy and liquidity. Accordingly, there are or will be important factors that could cause\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj our actual results to differ materially from those indicated in these statements, including, but not limited to, the risk factors set\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj forth in Item 1A. \u8220?Risk Factors\u8221? of the Company\u8217?s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\qj December 31, 2017, as supplemented by the Company\u8217?s subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q.\par\pard\plain\f0\fs4\par\pard\plain\f0\fs2\brdrt\brdrs\brdrw15\brdrcf2\brdrsp0\par\pard\plain\f0\fs4\par
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\par\pard\plain\fs16\par\pard\plain\fi528\cf1\f51\fs20\ql Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed\plain\cf1\f51\fs20\ql on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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\pard\plain\intbl\cf1\f51\fs20\ql \~\cell\pard\plain\intbl\cf1\f51\fs20\ql By:\cell\pard\plain\intbl\cf1\f51\fs20\ql /s/ Scott Christopher\cell{
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\pard\plain\intbl\cf1\f51\fs20\ql Date: February 6, 2019
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